jaykrown@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoDon't waste any of your time arguing with anyone who presents a fallacylemmy.worldimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down15
arrow-up133arrow-down1imageDon't waste any of your time arguing with anyone who presents a fallacylemmy.worldjaykrown@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squarejtreklinkfedilinkarrow-up7·29 days agoI’ve seen some confusion about ad hominem. “You’re wrong and an asshole” isn’t an ad hominem. “You’re an asshole so you’re wrong” is. The former is two separate claims.
I’ve seen some confusion about ad hominem.
“You’re wrong and an asshole” isn’t an ad hominem. “You’re an asshole so you’re wrong” is.
The former is two separate claims.